Lions Clubs International parade in Chicago, Illinois. Large crowd gathered during the official opening of the Lions International 1958 Convention. People participate in the gala rally. They march holding various nations flags. Women walk holding Lions International flag. Men walk on stilts during the parade. Women seated in decorative floats as they wave at the crowd.
Bottles of beer on an assembly line at the end of Prohibition. Barrels of beer rolling down a ramp outside a brewery. A bartender and his patrons greet each other with raised mugs of beer. A bartender slides mugs of beer down the bar. Barrels of beer are rolled into the former West Highland State Bank on Ashland Ave at 79th Street, which was closed June 9, 1931 and has now been converted into a bar. A sign above the cash register reads, "This Bank gave 3% We give 3.2%" Sign outside the bar reads, "Ladies Entrance." Three women dressed in evening attire are greeted by the doorman as they enter the bar. From a 1958 newsreel recounting events 25 years prior.
Football game between Cleveland Browns and Chicago Cardinals in Chicago. A large crowd gathers to watch the game. Cleveland's Bobby Joe Conrad kicks off the length of the field, where Chicago's Leroy Bolden receives it and runs the entire length of the field for a touchdown. Several other plays are seen. Crowd cheers and applaud. The Cleveland Browns win the game at Soldier Field by 38-24.
Chicago Relay, the indoor track event at the International Amphitheater in Chicago, Illinois. Starting gun is fired and the race starts. The runners seen running. The audience cheer. Ronald Michael Delany and David Coleman run including others. Delany takes the lead and wins the race.
Our Lady of the Angels Parochial School in Chicago, Illinois. Footage shortly after the Catholic parochial school building suffered a basement fire that quickly spread upward. Clouds of smoke rising. Firemen and policemen removing wounded and dead on stretchers. A priest blesses bodies as they are brought out of the building. Large crowd gathered at a nearby hospital. A man weeps and another consoles. Debris seen in front of the demolished and burned school building.